Day Calendar

The North San Diego Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted by MiraCosta College and funded in part by the Small Business Administration will provide free one-on-one consulting for small business owners.

The free ESL class focuses on conversation at the intermediate level. Limit 25. The term runs from 6/13/19—8/1/19. For more information call 760.757.2121, x8770.

Qi Gong (Chi Gong) is a simple preventative health method of relaxing and harmonizing the body. These gentle exercises are suitable for any age and health condition.

Free class.  Interested?  Simply attend. 

Get your child ready for their first day of school! This summer is a perfect time for your child to prepare for kindergarten!

Preschool Storytime, led by professional storyteller, Marilyn McPhie.

*This program has been canceled.*

10:00–11:00 Comics State of the Union: The Blue Age of Comics, the Rise of Kamala Khan, and Comics Librarianship—Meet the first president of the newly formed American Library Association Graphic Novels and Comics Roundtable,

This interactive program with Mad Science of San Diego will guide kids' imaginations by taking them through a spectacular, fun, and educational "TA-DA" show together!  Prepare to be amazed as we explore the science behind magic!  Ch

Improve your balance and mobility with slow, controlled movement. For ages 60+.

Please join us with your young ones for Preschool Storytime & Craft!

Join Ms. Sandy for fun stories, songs, and a special craft!

This event takes place every Thursday, excluding the 3rd Thursday of each month.

We bring the stories to life by involving the children on many levels.  There are thematic props, songs and games which allow the children to have as much fun as possible.  Your children will have a wonderful experience and want to keep

Drop in, free tutoring for adults with internet questions.

Meet Library Volunteer, Alvan, at the public computers closest to the Circulation Desk.

Bring in your eReader, tablet or smartphone and our staff will guide you in downloading SDPL's free eBooks and eAudiobooks.  Every Thursday.

Storytime with music, finger plays, rhymes, and more.

Our Guild's goal is to promote interest in all forms of quilting and textile art and to provide a forum for the continuation of the tradition of quilting as an art and as a method of recording history and story-telling within the community.

Delightful program of music and movement for preschool age kids and their caregivers.

All young children and their caregivers are welcome to join us for stories, songs and rhymes. We hope to see you there!

Join Jennifer Duncan as she leads a special sign language storytime! Using the excitement and fun of signing American Sign Language (ASL) to enhance the reading of well-loved children’s picture books.

Join Miss Teri for an engaging preschool storytime that promotes a love of reading and quality together time. Featuring stories, fun, and play!

Join Ms. Mei for a thrilling Chinese language storytime ride!  Preschoolers will be treated to tales told with gusto and will have the opportunity to sing with other children in the storytime group!

Chinese Storytime is on hiatus. Join us for Imagination Stations where children engages in pretend play!

A fun filled adventure through the world of Magic, Puppetry, Balloons, and Juggling in one amazing show!

Join us for a spectacular animal show from Wild Wonders. This show is one of several offered as part of Mission Valley Library's summer reading program. What is the summer reading program?

Stories and songs introduce early literacy skills in young children. This year Miss Stacy will be focusing on the alphabet, so look for fun letter-themed storytimes throughout the year!

Class includes fun poses for parents and kids during yoga story time.  Watch your child transform into a cat, dog, lion, and more!

Be amazed with the magical prowess of Amazing Dana, San Diego's "Best Family Magician"!   Includes audience participation and comedy.  All ages welcome, bring the whole family! 
 

The San Diego Guild of Puppetry are dedicated to bringing the magic of puppet theater to our Point Loma patrons. Don’t miss their show.

Preschool Storytime for Kids; stories, crafts, finger plays and songs

 Conservation + Comics is a workshop that merges science and art (STEAM) to educate students about conservation topics such as the loss of biodiversity and climate change.

We’re ready to wiggle! We’ll be movin’ & groovin’, practicing important skills like listening, following directions, balance, and coordination—all while having a ton of fun!

Start your day with fantastic stories!  Join us for Morning Story Time at 11:00AM.

Explore the French language through song in this bilingual program.

Join us for our weekly craft after our story times in the children’s art area.

Join in the fun of performance at Drama Games Summer Session, where 6-10 year olds will enjoy learning some basic skills of the performing arts.

This fun low impact class uses martial art movements that increase flexibility, balance, range of motion, relaxation, mental focus, vitality, strength and overall well-being.

Join us for a hot, nutritious lunch for all children ages 17 and under.  No registration required.  Sponsored by San Diego Unified School District and the USDA.

This program has been cancelled for July 18.

Seated stretching and joint work, to promote muscle development. 

Chair yoga is a general term for practices that modify yoga poses so that they can be done while seated in a chair. The chair helps eliminate strain on your joints while increasing stability & balance.

Michael show has been described as “preposterous brilliance” and “whacky jugglement,” a combination of hilarious tricks and stunts with uproarious stand-up and a bounty of improvised fun.  You’re never sure what’s coming next!

Whether you are a seasoned player that wants play competitively, or a curious beginner that wants to learn how to play, we welcome you to the Carmel Valley Mah Jong Club. We host both American Mah Jong and Chinese Mah Jong. Adult players only.

Ready to fire up your writing, jump start a novel, or just keep the ideas flowing? Join us for a weekly drop-in writing group.

Bring your knit and crochet projects and socialize with fellow stitchers!

All levels are welcome and instruction is available.

Math is fun, especially when it's Monkey Math!  Learn new math skills while engaging with fun crafts and challenging activities. This special math camp is geared for those who have completed Kindergarten math.

Help the earth and become an Earth Hero! Learn about nature in a fun and interactive setting. Explore the outdoors and Identify nature’s sounds, how we live together, and what wildlife can be found in your community.

Overqualified candidates may be seen as skilled or educated beyond what is necessary for a job.

This ESL conversation class is open to adult English learners who would like to improve their spoken English.  This class is designed for those who are at least at a low-intermediate level.  This class will meet every Thursday from 1:30

with Mary Burns

Bring a poem, your own or one by your favorite author, to read, talk over, and enjoy with other likeminded people. All poets, would-be poets, and poetry lovers are welcome!

If you like playing Chess or would like to learn,  we have two great players,  Keith and Bob, that can both teach you and play a game with you.  Stop by and see what they are up to every Thursday at 2:00pm.

Join us this summer as we try to prevent the “Summer Slide” and help students build their Math and Reading skills. Students are assessed to see where they need assistance , then given specific activities to help them practice and learn.

Staff will be on hand to answer questions about your electronics and consumer tech.

· PC & Mac troubleshooting

· E-Books & other media help

· Social media & application set up

Join us this summer as we try to prevent the “Summer Slide” and help students build their Math and Reading skills. Students are assessed to see where they need assistance, then given specific activities to help them practice and learn.

Thursdays are game days at the Clairemont Library! Play board games like: Candyland · Chutes & Ladders · Battleship · Monopoly · Yahtzee · Sorry · Jigsaw puzzles and more!

Join us this summer as we try to prevent the “Summer Slide” and help students build their Math and Reading skills. Students are assessed to see where they need assistance, then given specific activities to help them practice and learn.

Join us this summer as we try to prevent the “Summer Slide” and help students build their Math and Reading skills. Students are assessed to see where they need assistance, then given specific activities to help them practice and learn.

Join us this summer as we try to prevent the “Summer Slide” and help students build their Math and Reading skills. Students are assessed to see where they need assistance, then given specific activities to help them practice and learn.

Come to the North Park Library for this month's book club meeting!

This month, the club will be discussing Razor Girl by Carl Hiaasen.

Free play with LEGO bricks encourages creativity and improves social skills.

Join us this summer as we try to prevent the “Summer Slide” and help students build their Math and Reading skills. Students are assessed to see where they need assistance, then given specific activities to help them practice and learn.

Join us this summer as we try to prevent the “Summer Slide” and help students build their Math and Reading skills. Students are assessed to see where they need assistance, then given specific activities to help them practice and learn.

Join us this summer as we try to prevent the “Summer Slide” and help students build their Math and Reading skills. Students are assessed to see where they need assistance, then given specific activities to help them practice and learn.

Join us this summer as we try to prevent the “Summer Slide” and help students build their Math and Reading skills. Students are assessed to see where they need assistance, then given specific activities to help them practice and learn.

Parents and kids can learn to make and take colorful jewelry, lanyards, and other useful objects using mini looms.  For families and children ages 7-12.

The mad scientists of Mad Science return for our 2019 Summer Reading Program!  These local favorites present fun, hands-on science experiments for children.  Psst...hey parents...this program supports STEAM curriculum and encourages scie

Beginning Strings (ages 5-7) from 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm.

Intermediate Strings (ages 8-11) from 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm.

Advanced Strings (ages 10-17) 4:45 pm - 5:30 pm.

Get creative with Legos!

All ages welcome; Duplo blocks are available for younger builders.

Michael Rayner is coming to the Scripps Ranch Library to help us celebrate Summer Reading!  Michael’s show has been described as “preposterous brilliance” with a combination of hilarious tricks and stunts with comedy and improvised fun.

Come join us for a musical, storytelling puppet show full of fun and audience participation! The performance will be new and traditional songs and traditional folktales.

Join us at Clairemont for crafts and fun! Volunteer Rod leads weekly craft projects that are new and different every time! Fun crafts for the whole family - anything from pencil toppers to bookmarks to decorations. All ages are welcome.

Bring your child to an entertaining craft at the Otay Mesa Library every Thursday at 4pm! 

The craft is different each week, with featured crafts for holidays and special library events!  Come join us for this fun event!

Drop in and create art together!